By Don Ankenbrandt* As a new believer, I was eager to grow and learn as much as I could. During that time, I attended a weekend retreat led by Dan DeHaan, who challenged me to spend one day a month in solitude with the Lord to learn to hear His voice. Soon after, I marched…
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Mona McDonald had been involved with Arizona Baptist Children’s Services and Family Ministries (ABCS) for more than a decade when she recently felt God’s call to focus on the state’s aging adult population. “Arizona baby boomers are turning 65 at an unprecedented rate,” says Mona. That exploding demographic has unique needs, she noted. And they…
Read MoreEvery person has strengths. But do the people in your life know theirs … and understand how to use them? You can help those around you understand and use your strengths together. Invite one of the speakers from the Ministry Insights team to share about leading from your strengths with your group at one of…
Read MoreYour Spiritual DNA, Part 5: Tracing Your Story Fifth in a 5-part series that outlines the components making up your spiritual DNA Your spiritual DNA (the unique characteristics that comprise your soul) can be identified through a series of assessments, just as the makeup of your cellular DNA (a means of physical identification) can be…
Read MoreAlliance Ministries mobilizes God’s people to serve areas of need in their communities and impact their culture. Convinced that answers for our generation are bound up in the specific callings and assignments each of person has in God’s story, the ministry works to educate, motivate, and activate. Each person has an essential role to play…
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